Welcome to Nutwood ...

Nutwood is located in Saint Joseph County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Nutwood, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nutwood, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1886.

Nutwood is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Nutwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Nutwood (for example, toward Kingsbury), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Nutwood is located in the (574) area code.

Websites for Nutwood ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.sjchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Nutwood, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Nutwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Nutwood - they are located in California, Illinois and Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nutwood.

Communities near Nutwood ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nutwood.

• South Bend
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Bend
  • South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,868 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Bend <4>
• Elkhart
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhart
  • Elkhart is located in Elkhart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,172 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhart <4>
• Mishawaka
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mishawaka
  • Mishawaka is located in Saint Joseph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,312 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mishawaka <4>
• Niles
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niles
  • Niles is located in Berrien County (MI)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niles <4>
• Plymouth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,953 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <4>
• Nappanee
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nappanee have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nappanee
  • Nappanee is located in Elkhart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,845 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nappanee <4>
• Bremen
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bremen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bremen
  • Bremen is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,450 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bremen <4>
• Buchanan
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buchanan
  • Buchanan is located in Berrien County (MI)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,222 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buchanan <4>
• Osceola
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osceola have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola
  • Osceola is located in Saint Joseph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,486 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola <4>
• Walkerton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkerton
  • Walkerton is located in Saint Joseph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,250 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkerton <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Nutwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nutwood.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nutwood. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Nutwood.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nutwood. See our Newspapers Page for Nutwood.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nutwood ...

Looking for more information about Nutwood? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Nutwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nutwood.

Adding Nutwood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nutwood in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Nutwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Nutwood post office opened in 1886.

We also found Nutwood in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nutwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Nutwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saint Joseph County: www.stjosephcountyindiana.com/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov